All packages and parcels in Fastway’s possession are being transported from 20 depots around the country to the group’s main hub in Portarlington, Co Laois. Photograph: iStock

Up to 50,000 packages in the possession of Fastway Couriers will be returned to the businesses that sent them over the next two weeks after the company went into receivership on Tuesday.

However, staff are in limbo, unable to apply for social welfare for the next month but not being paid by the courier firm.

Receivers Mark Degnan and Brendan O’Reilly of Interpath Advisory are currently overseeing an

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